Re: use_remote_explain missing in docs of postgres_fdw

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: use_remote_explain missing in docs of postgres_fdw
Date: 2013-02-22 11:41:22
Message-ID: CAB7nPqS=NKszvoKBCq_bHPpfv152nKQ7nf8Qw9nc2uiP513pSg@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > While testing a bit this feature, I noticed that use_remote_explain is
> > available in the list of options for FOREIGN TABLE and SERVER but this is
> > not specified in the docs:
> > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/postgres-fdw.html
>
> Wups ... for some reason it's "use_remote_estimate" in the docs. Thinko
> on my part probably --- although on reflection, maybe that's a better
> name anyway?
>
Indeed, use_remote_estimate is better. use_remote_explain makes it sound
like an EXPLAIN query would be sent to remote server. That is at least the
first impression I had when testing the feature without reading the docs.
--
Michael

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